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Possession, Ecstasy and Law in Ewe Voodoo
Judy Rosenthal
Possession, Ecstasy and Law in Ewe Voodoo
Judy Rosenthal
Records the results of the author's 11-year study of Gorovodo, the voodoo practised by West Africa's Ewe populations of coastal Ghana, Togo and Benin. The work represents an ethnography of spirit possession that focuses on law and morality in ""medicine voodoo"" orders.
320 pages, Illustrations, ports.
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | September 17, 1998 |
ISBN13 | 9780813918051 |
Publishers | University of Virginia Press |
Pages | 320 |
Dimensions | 229 × 153 × 24 mm · 462 g |
Language | English |
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